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The Maryland Live Casino in Hanover, Md., seen here on Dec. 27, 2012, is now open 24 hours a day. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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The Maryland Live Casino in Hanover, Md., seen here on Dec. 27, 2012, is now open 24 hours a day. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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People pass under the lights above at the Maryland Live Casino in Hanover, Md., on Dec. 27, 2012. The casino is now open 24 hours a day. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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“A right to private communications, free from the prying eyes and ears of the government, should be the rule, not the exception for American citizens on American soil, whom law enforcement has no reason to suspect of wrongdoing.” - Sen. Chris Coons, Delaware Democrat. (Associated Press)

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Maimouna Awuor, 44, an impoverished mother of four who gave birth to her fifth child in October 2010, couldn't pay the $60 hospital bill, and was held along with many other women and their infants. "They stay there until they pay," said the hospital’s administrator. "If you don't pay, the hospital will collapse." (Associated Press)

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**FILE** U.S. Army Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander of U.S. forces in Saudi Arabia, answers questions during an interview in Riyadh on Sept. 14, 1990. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer speaks Oct. 4, 2010, during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington. (Associated Press)

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Brooklyn Nets head coach Avery Johnson reacts to a call during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

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Wauwatosa, Wis., police Officer Jennifer L. Sebena was found shot to death on Monday, Dec. 24, 2012. Her husband has been arrested in the case. (AP Photo/Wauwatosa Police Department)

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George Bush beams as some of his family members applaud at the National Press Club in Washington on Tuesday, May 1, 1979 where he formally announced his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination. From left are: John E., a son; Columba, a daughter-in-law; Marvin, a son; Dorothy, a daughter; Mrs. Barbara Bush, his wife; and Bush. (AP Photo/Taylor)